HCLTech
Senior Project Manager - Zero Trust Network Security
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We are a $13+ billion global technology company, home to more than 224,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud, and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. HCLTech is a globally recognized leader in the Tech and IT industry, but we’ve never forgotten the startup mindset that got us here. We’ve always approached our work with an idea-first attitude because every one of our accomplishments —no matter how big or small —can be traced back to an idea’s single spark.
It’s that spark —that inner drive —that sets our people apart from our competitors. It enables us not just to pull off game-changing feat after game-changing feat but to better our world in the process. We want you to find your spark. Because that’s what drives you to be better, be more and ultimately, be more fulfilled.
Position: Project Manager - Zero Trust Network Security
Experience: 8-15 Years
Location: London, UK
Mode: Hybrid working 3 days in a week
This is a fixed term contract role with HCLTech for 1 year with a possible extension.
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead and drive Zero Trust Network Security transformation initiatives across the enterprise. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project/program management, cybersecurity, network security, and stakeholder management, with experience delivering Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA), Identity & Access Management (IAM), and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) programs.
Key Responsibilities
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- Lead end-to-end delivery of Zero Trust Network Security projects, ensuring successful execution within scope, schedule, and budget.
- Manage project plans, governance, risks, issues, dependencies, and stakeholder communications.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including Security, Network, Cloud, Infrastructure, Identity, and Application teams.
- Drive implementation of Zero Trust principles including least privilege access, continuous verification, and micro-segmentation.
- Oversee deployment of ZTNA, MFA, IAM, PAM, endpoint security, and cloud security controls.
- Manage technology vendors, system integrators, and security partners.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to senior leadership and steering committees.
- Ensure compliance with security standards, policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Facilitate change management, user adoption, and operational transition activities.
Required Skills & Experience
- 8+ years of Project/Program Management experience in IT Infrastructure, Networking, or Cybersecurity domains.
- Proven experience managing Zero Trust, Network Security, or Cybersecurity transformation programs.
- Strong understanding of:
- Zero Trust Architecture (NIST Framework)
- Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Privileged Access Management (PAM)
- Network Segmentation and Micro-Segmentation
- Cloud Security (Azure, AWS, GCP)
- SASE/SSE solutions
- Experience with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or Hybrid project delivery methodologies.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.
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Preferred Certifications
- PMP / PRINCE2, CISSP, CISM, Microsoft SC-100, CCSP, Certified Zero Trust Professional (CZTP)
Success Factors
- Successful implementation of Zero Trust roadmap and security initiatives.
- Effective management of project risks, budgets, and timelines.
- Improved security posture and reduced access-related risks.
- Strong collaboration across business, cybersecurity, and technology teams.
Benefits
- A supportive, diverse, and global team with a brilliant culture.
- Competitive compensation and benefits that includes up to 20 days’ vacation per year, various insurances like Term life and Business Travel insurance. These are apart from the statutory benefits applicable in the country. Employee benefits are regulated by an internal policy that contains full details regarding the entitlement and conditions for the benefits as per the law of the land.
- Great opportunities to make the role your own, upskill yourself and get involved with exciting projects.
- Total Wellbeing is our focus. Alongside your professional excellence, you join the likeminded colleagues to create a larger impact within the company and society at large in your chosen area of passion - CSR Council, Diversity Council, Women Connect, Sparks – Engagement Champion to name a few.
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